gain Bhagavath Prasadam. Only ”Bhagavath Prasadam” can take you to liberation”.

The King was very much pleased as he got the solution to his problem, but saddened also as his days were numbered and very little time was left. His concern was well understood by Sri Suka and with a smile, the great Sage started narrating the stories of the Lord.

Note – this is a very notable lesson from Bhagavatham, where a person critically suffering from a problem is finding a solution. Parikshith did not seek advice from any friends or relatives, but surrendered at the Lotus Feet of Guru only. Guru is the ONE that dispels the darkness of ignorance and thus the ONE that takes you to the Lord.

When we are in a problem we should approach only the right person with that profound Knowledge. Then instead of regretting and blaming ourselves and others, we must see what can be done next to come out of the problem. Here Parikshith’s curse was a blessing in disguise, that helped him to KNOW the Supreme Lord. His life would have ended as all others do in the course of time. But, now he got an opportunity to